Patient Stories

These patient stories are from real patients who have had weight loss surgery. Actual results after surgery will vary with each individual. The opinions expressed by patients should not be taken as medical advice. All surgery presents risk. Weight, age, and medical history determine your specific risks. Consult your doctor to see if weight loss surgery may be right for you.

A life without joint pain

A life without joint pain

Marybeth

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Marybeth suffered from joint pain in her ankles due to her weight. She decided bariatric surgery was the best way for her to start living a healthier life. Her success inspired her husband to do the same.